The trajectory of intrinsic capacity and its related factors among elderly Chinese patients with cardiovascular disease: a prospective cohort study by Yanyin Cui, Shanyan Lei, Yubing Xia, Fang Yang

“…The analysis of associated factors show that non-time-varying characteristics such as educational level, residential area, housing type, toilet facilities, and energy sources, are significantly associated with the IC trajectories of CVD patients. …”
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Mass transpiration impact on effectiveness of heat transport of ternary hybrid nanofluid with velocity slip by S. Bilal, Muhammad Yasir

“…Thermal energy transmission in the emergence of radiative flux and variant heat source through non-linear approximating function is also manifested. …”
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Support for family members who are caregivers to relatives with acquired brain injury by Janet Walker, Lourens Schlebusch, Bernhard Gaede

“…A mixed methodology was utilized. It comprised cross-sectional descriptive and phenomenological approaches. …”
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MedAlmighty: enhancing disease diagnosis with large vision model distillation by Yajing Ren, Zheng Gu, Wen Liu

“…In this approach, we utilize DINOv2—a pre-trained large vision model—as a frozen teacher, and a lightweight convolutional neural network (CNN) as the trainable student. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Protein-Based Hydrogel: Cottonseed Protein Grafted with 2-Acrylamido-2-Methylpropanesulfonic Acid (AMPS) by Dehenenet Flatie Tassw, Tamrat Tesfaye, Murugesh Babu K.

“…N,N-methylene bisacrylamide serves as the crosslinking agent, while potassium persulfate (PPS) and sodium bisulfite (SBS) function as redox initiators. The optimization of hydrogel synthesis conditions was achieved using Design Expert-11 software, adjusting the AMPS to CSP ratio. …”
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An exploration of the research framework for the coupling of farmland and rural residential land use transition under the perspective of spatial production by LI Jingjing, FENG Yingbin, GU Lei, LI Yue

“…[Results] By analyzing the spatiotemporal and micro-characteristics of the coupling of farmland and rural residential land use transition from explicit and implicit perspectives, dividing the pattern by combining the types of natural resources, rural development, and functional changes, and considering the influencing factors of nature, society, economy, culture, and ecology as a whole system, a framework of the coupling mechanism of farmland and rural residential land use transition from a telecoupling perspective was explored and constructed, additionally, the ideas of regulatory strategies were proposed. …”
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Multifaceted investigations of PSMB8 provides insights into prognostic prediction and immunological target in thyroid carcinoma. by Yulou Luo, Yinghui Ye, Yilina Saibaidoula, Yuting Zhang, Yan Chen

“…Transcriptomic profiles and clinical data of patients with THCA were retrieved from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) database to facilitate comprehensive analysis. Complementary resources from additional online databases were utilized to augment the study. …”
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Optimization of Reservoir Water Quality Parameters Retrieval and Treatment Using Remote Sensing and Artificial Neural Networks by Alice Nureen Adhiambo Omondi, Yashon Ouma, Simon Njoroge Mburu, Cleophas Mecha Achisa

“… Inland water bodies are critical ecosystems that serve several functions including the provision of freshwater, regulation of climate and hydrological flows, and pollution control. …”
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Heuristic Optimization-Assisted Dilated Convolution Neural Network With Gated Recurrent Unit for Channel Estimation in NOMA-OFDM System by Vijayakumar Kondepogu, Budhaditya Bhattacharyya

“…Thus, everyone can utilize equal resource structures, resulting in improved spectral effectiveness. …”
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Transgenic Drosophila for Investigating DUX4 and FRG1, Two Genes Associated with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD). by Takako I Jones, Megan Parilla, Peter L Jones

“…These transgenic Drosophila lines provide resources to dissect the pathways affected by DUX4-fl or FRG1 in a genetically tractable organism and may provide insight into both muscle development and pathogenic mechanisms in FSHD.…”
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A review of deep learning models to detect malware in Android applications by Elliot Mbunge, Benhildah Muchemwa, John Batani, Nobuhle Mbuyisa

“…Smartphone applications use permissions to allow users to utilize different functionalities, making them susceptible to malicious software (malware). …”
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Stable microbial community promotes aerobic methanotrophy in a large river-reservoir system by Qiong Tang, Zhe Li, Lunhui Lu, Yan Xiao, Xinghua Wu, Dianchang Wang

“…ABSTRACT Aerobic methanotrophy, mainly carried out by methane-oxidizing bacteria (MOB) in freshwater systems, plays a crucial role in reducing methane (CH4) emissions and serves as an additional carbon source (methane-derived carbon) that supports the development of microbial food loops. …”
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Dietary mixtures of Bacillus spp. modulates intestinal morphology, resistance to Vibrio parahaemolyticus, response of immune-antioxidant genes, and growth of Dicentrarchus labrax by El-Sayed Hemdan Eissa, Afaf N. Abdel Rahman, Ragaa A. Ahmed, Basma M. Hendam, Yasmin M. Abd El-Aziz, Hagar Sedeek Dighiesh, Moaheda E.H. Eissa, Ekemini Moses Okon, Norhan H. Ahmed

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Saline–Alkali Tolerance Evaluation of Giant Reed (<i>Arundo donax</i>) Genotypes Under Saline–Alkali Stress at Seedling Stage by Yangxing Cai, Xiuming Cao, Bin Liu, Hui Lin, Hailing Luo, Fengshan Liu, Dewei Su, Shi Lv, Zhanxi Lin, Dongmei Lin

“…In this study, six genotypes of giant reed (<i>Arundo donax</i>) seedlings (LvZhou_No.1, LvZhou_No.3, LvZhou_No.6, LvZhou_No.11, LvZhou_No.12 and LvZhou_Var.) originating from different regions of China and Rwanda were utilized as experimental materials. This study aimed to investigate the physiological and biochemical responses of various genotypes to saline–alkali stress and to identify stress-tolerant resources. …”
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Carnosol attenuates Acinetobacter baumannii virulence by interfering with indole-mediated quorum sensing by Binbin Cui, Ganjin Peng, Mingfang Wang, Xiaohan Kong, Hanqi Wei, Xiwen Ling, Guangliang Wu, Yinyue Deng

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Enhancing tomato drought resilience with organic amendments and local landraces by Yüksel Tüzel, Hüseyin Hüsnü Kayıkçıoğlu, Tunç Durdu, Omar Saley Harouna, Ulaş Tunalı, Gölgen Bahar Öztekin, Abdulletif Tutal, Mahmut Tepecik, Tansel Kaygısız, Bisem Nisa Kandemir, Nazim S. Gruda

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Intellectual Rooms based on AmI and IoT technologies by Radhakrishnan Delhibabu, Pham Tuan Anh, Nataly Zhukova, Alexey Subbotin

“…This study successfully demonstrated the core functionalities using simulated data; future work will involve deployment and evaluation in real-world clinical environments to confirm its practical utility.…”
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Whole-genome sequencing and genomic analysis of four Akkermansia strains newly isolated from human feces by Wenjing Lu, Biqing Zha, Jie Lyu, Chenxi LingHu, Jing Chen, Sisi Deng, Xiangling Zhang, Liang Li, Guoqing Wang

“…These bacteria colonize the mucus layer of the gastrointestinal tract and utilize mucin as their sole source of carbon and nitrogen. …”
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Automated Parcel Locker Configuration Using Discrete Event Simulation by Eugen Rosca, Floriana Cristina Oprea, Anamaria Ilie, Stefan Burciu, Florin Rusca

“…While flexibility in locker allocation helps manage excess demand in some configurations, it may also create resource competition among parcel types. The heterogeneity of locker utilization gradients underscores that optimal APLs configurations must balance locker units with their size-dependent functional interdependencies. …”
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Green synthesis and detailed characterization of selenium nanoparticles derived from Alangium salviifolium (L.f) Wangerin by Karunya Saravanan, Manivannan Madhaiyan, Prabu Periyasamy, Prasath Manivannan, Alpaslan Bayrakdar, Dr. V. Balakrishnan

“…This study not only highlights an effective green synthesis route for Se NPs but also underscores the importance of utilizing natural resources in nanomaterial production. …”
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